CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-0522

7.5 HIGH Published 2001-08-14 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2001-08-14
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Format string vulnerability in Gnu Privacy Guard (aka GnuPG or gpg) 1.05 and earlier can allow an attacker to gain privileges via format strings in the original filename that is stored in an encrypted file.

Affected configurations

• gnu privacy guard 7.1 • gnu privacy guard 7.2 • gnu privacy guard 8.0

References